Petroleum effects in the arctic environment
By: edited by F.R. Engelhardt.
Contributors: Engelhardt, F. R.
Publisher: Elsevier Applied Science Publishers
Published: 1985
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade -- Environmental aspects -- Arctic regions.; Oil spills -- Environmental aspects -- Arctic regions.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: The arctic marine ecosystem / M.J. Dunbar; title: The physical and chemical fate of spilled oil / D. Mackay; title: Effects of hydrocarbons on microorganisms and petroleum biodegradation in arctic ecosystems / R.M. Atlas; title: Effects of oil on arctic invertibrates / P.G. Wells and J.A. Percy; title: Effects of oil on fish / S.D. Rice; title: Oil and arctic marine birds / F.A. Leighton, R.G. Butler, and D.B. Peakall; title: Effects of petroleum on marine mammals / F.R. Engelhardt; title: Effects of petroleum activities on the ecology of arctic man / M.M.R. Freeman.